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El Paso County · issues
Topics getting the most attention in El Paso County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
El Paso is dropping $31 million to expand the Paso Del Norte Trail, which means way more room for your weekend bike rides and morning jogs. It’s a big step toward making the city more walkable and connected without having to rely on your car for everything.
El Paso is looking at a budget hike, and it’s almost entirely due to new public safety contracts. City and county leaders are currently hashing out the final numbers, so expect some heated debates over where that extra cash is coming from.
Think your property taxes are out of control? A new report shows El Paso actually has lower rates than most other big Texas cities, even if your bill still feels like a gut punch.
City officials are facing heat for allegedly fudging the numbers on the new budget and senior tax breaks. It’s a messy situation that could directly affect how much you pay in property taxes this year.